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SUMMARY:Lunchtime Concert: Adam Heron (Piano) St John's ((PE1 1XB)
DESCRIPTION:April brings our first new performer of the year to ‘Tuesdays Till Two‘:  Adam Heron\, an award-winning pianist of Nigerian-Filipino descent and a category finalist of BBC Young Musician 2018. He will be playing a demanding programme of music by Bach and Schubert. \nAs ever St John’s will be open for an hour before the concert begins\, with volunteers from the pop-up  café team offering lots of home made sweet and savoury treats as well as hot and cold drinks. All profits from the café will go towards funding our future programme of events. \nAdmission is free\, but we do ask those who can afford it to make a donation to help cover our costs. \nThe suggested donation is £5. \nTuesday 2nd April 2019 1pm – 1.45pm  \nSt John the Baptist Church\, Church Street\, Peterborough PE1 1XB  \nAn Events at St John’s event. \n 
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/lunchtime-concert-adam-heron-piano-st-johns-pe1-1xb/
CATEGORIES:Community,Concert,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190331T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190331T160000
DTSTAMP:20190305T115142Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190305T115142Z
UID:10007017-1554040800-1554048000@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Wildlife Watch: Spalding (Willow Tree Fen)
DESCRIPTION:Wildlife Watch Spalding (Willow Tree Fen) Sunday 31 March 2019 2pm – 4pm  \nCome and have a go at making a bug hotel with the Spalding Wildlife Watch group. \n\n\nWildlife Watch is great for kids from around 6 to 14 years who want to find out more about wildlife and the natural environment. \nJoin members of the Spalding Wildlife Watch group as they have a go at making bug hotels! \nSuitable for families and children. \nAll children must be accompanied by an adult. \nCost: £1 per child \nBooking essential: \nContact: Eileen Pearson (07443 485524) or Bridgette Walker (07790 077176) to book your place(s)) and for further detailed location instructions \nContact Eileen on 07443 485524 or at p1neelie@gmail.com for accessibility advice. \nSunday 31 March 2019 2pm – 4pm \n\n\n\n\n\nWillow Tree Fen\, Counter Drain Drove\, West of Spalding\, Lincolnshire PE11 3JH  \nA Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust/ Spalding Wildlife Watch event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/wildlife-watch-spalding-willow-tree-fen-2/
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Family,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity,Young People
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190331T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190331T150000
DTSTAMP:20190305T143924Z
CREATED:20190305T143827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190305T143924Z
UID:10007024-1554037200-1554044400@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Family and Friends Volunteering (Ferry Meadows) (afternoon session)
DESCRIPTION:Family and Friends Volunteering (Ferry Meadows) Sunday 31st March 2019 1pm-3pm  \nMake a difference by helping the Rangers out in the Park and supporting the Moments with Trees project. \nChildren\, couples\, grandparents\, friends – everybody welcome. \nAll tools and training provided. \nYou just need to bring along lots of enthusiasm. \nSuitable for age 5+. \nFree event and Free car parking for all participants. \nBook your place(s) after logging/signing in at https://neneparktrust.cloudvenue.co.uk/familyvolunteering \nContact 01733 234193 for further information\, accessibility advice or directions. \nSunday 31st March 2019 1pm – 3pm \nFerry Meadows Country Park – Discovery Den\, Ham Lane\, Peterborough PE2 5UU \nA Nene Park Trust event. \nFurther Sunday sessions: 28th April/26th May/30th June/28th July/25th August 2019.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/family-and-friends-volunteering-ferry-meadows-afternoon-session/
CATEGORIES:Community,Conservation,Family,Natural Environment,Other,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190331T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190331T120000
DTSTAMP:20190305T144221Z
CREATED:20190305T142044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190305T144221Z
UID:10007023-1554026400-1554033600@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Family and Friends Volunteering (Ferry Meadows) (morning session)
DESCRIPTION:Family and Friends Volunteering (Ferry Meadows) 31st March 2019 10am – 12noon \nMake a difference by helping the Rangers out in the Park and supporting the Moments with Trees project. \nChildren\, couples\, grandparents\, friends – everybody welcome. \nAll tools and training provided. \nYou just need to bring along lots of enthusiasm. \nSuitable for age 5+. \nFree event and Free car parking for all participants. \nBook your place(s) after logging/signing in at https://neneparktrust.cloudvenue.co.uk/familyvolunteering \nContact 01733 234193 for further information\, accessibility advice or directions. \nSunday 31st March 2019 10am – 12noon \n[Afternoon session from 1pm – 3pm] \nFerry Meadows Country Park – Discovery Den\, Ham Lane\, Peterborough PE2 5UU \nA Nene Park Trust event. \nFurther Sunday sessions: 28th April/26th May/30th June/28th July/25th August 2019. \n 
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/family-and-friends-volunteering-ferry-meadows-morning-session/
CATEGORIES:Community,Conservation,Family,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190330T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190330T160000
DTSTAMP:20190326T124724Z
CREATED:20190326T124654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190326T124724Z
UID:10007056-1553940000-1553961600@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Growing a Healthy Community Garden - Green Backyard (PE2 8AT)
DESCRIPTION:Workshop: ‘Working with Challenging Behaviour’ hosted by Social Farms & Gardens and Green Backyard  – Saturday 30th April 2019 10am – 4pm.  \nDelivered by an experienced psychotherapist and trainer\, this session will help anyone involved in community growing think about how they deal with challenging behaviour if and when it arises. \nThis session will explore our own resilience when working with other people\, and develop practical strategies for working with mental health\, stress\, conflict and other factors that can be challenging to our day-to-day work. \nThis workshop is suitable for anyone working within a community growing setting\, and particularly people responsible for supporting volunteers. \nSponsored by Dobies Seeds. \nSaturday 30 March 2019 10:00am – 4pm \n  \nGreen Backyard\, Oundle Road\, Peterborough PE2 8AT  \n  \nA Social Farms & Gardens/Green Backyard event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/growing-a-healthy-community-garden-green-backyard-pe2-8at/
CATEGORIES:Community,Gardening,Health and Wellbeing,Outdoor Activity,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190330T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190330T153000
DTSTAMP:20190312T115829Z
CREATED:20190312T115805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190312T115829Z
UID:10007039-1553940000-1553959800@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Paint your own Teapot Bird Feeder for Mother's Day - Nene Wetlands (NN10 6FA)
DESCRIPTION:Help the birds and create a unique gift for someone special this Mother’s Day. \nAs well as decorating your teapot\, there will also be the opportunity to make a Mother’s Day card and learn about Spring flowers. \nSessions will run on the hour and booking is advised but is not essential. \nPrice includes a ceramic tea pot feeder (and paints)\, a sample of bird seed and a Mother’s day card to decorate. \nActivity is open to all ages. \nCost: £7.50 per child (accompanying adults free) \nBooking and further information: 01933  779587 or at nenewetlands@wildlifebcn.org \n\nSaturday 30 March 2019 10am-3:30pm\n\n Nene Wetlands Visitor Centre\, The Boardwalk\, Rushden Lakes \, Rushden\, Northamptonshire\, NN10 6FA   \nA Wildlife Trust BCN/Nene Wetlands event
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/paint-your-own-teapot-bird-feeder-for-mothers-day-nene-wetlands-nn10-6fa/
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Family,Indoor Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190328T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190328T233000
DTSTAMP:20190312T122058Z
CREATED:20190312T121659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190312T122058Z
UID:10007041-1553767200-1553815800@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Wild Tots - Nene Wetlands Visitor Centre (NN10 6FA)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our new Toddler Group\, inspired by Forest School and led by a qualified Forest School practitioner. \nExploring the natural world is a great way for children to improve their communication skills\, build confidence\, learn how to assess risks and build friendships with other children. \nIn these sessions\, children will get the chance to develop their own ideas and learn about the natural world through play\, all within our specially designed outdoor education area. \nSuitable for 3-5 year olds. \nPlease ensure that children wear suitable outdoor clothing (that doesn’t matter if it gets muddy!) \nBooking Essential: £ 3 per child (special introductory rate)  – contact 01933 779587 or at nenewetlands@wildlifebcn.org \nThursday 28 March 2019 10am – 11.30am\n\nNene Wetlands Visitor Centre\, The Boardwalk\, Rushden Lakes \, Rushden\, Northamptonshire\, NN10 6FA  \nA Wildlife Trust BCN/Nene Wetlands event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/wild-tots-nene-wetlands-visitor-centre-nn10-6fa/
CATEGORIES:Children,Family,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190326T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190326T140000
DTSTAMP:20190312T111043Z
CREATED:20190312T110915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190312T111043Z
UID:10007035-1553605200-1553608800@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Eleanor Turner (Harp) - Lunchtime Concert St John's (PE1 1XB)
DESCRIPTION:“Tuesdays Till Two” lunchtime concert season  continues with a  concert featuring harpist Eleanor Turner\, who is a regular and popular performer at Piccolo\, but this is her first appearance at “Tuesdays Till Two” since she opened our 2017 concert season two years ago. \nAs ever St John’s will be open for an hour before the concert begins\, with volunteers from the pop-up  café team offering lots of home made sweet and savoury treats as well as hot and cold drinks. \n\n\n\nAll profits from the café will go towards funding our future programme of events. \nThe concert will start promptly at 1pm. \n\n\nAdmission is free\, but we do ask those who can afford it to make a donation to help cover our costs.\n\nThe suggested donation is £5.\n\n\nNo need to book in advance. \nTuesday 26th March 2019 1pm – 1.45pm  \nSt John the Baptist Church\, Church Street\, Peterborough PE1 1XB  \nAn Events at St John’s event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/eleanor-turner-harp-lunchtime-concert-st-johns-pe11xb/
CATEGORIES:Community,Concert,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190325T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190325T233000
DTSTAMP:20190305T122932Z
CREATED:20190305T122915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190305T122932Z
UID:10007019-1553508000-1553556600@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Nature Tots - Ferry Meadows
DESCRIPTION:A fun monthly outdoor parent and toddler group. \nEach session has a nature theme and will include a messy craft activity\, time to explore the beautiful outdoors\, story and song time. \nAge:  2yrs+ \nAdults may bring up to two paying children. \nAccompanying siblings below the age of 2yrs may attend at no cost. \nCost: £3.50 \nBook your place(s) after logging in or signing up at https://neneparktrust.cloudvenue.co.uk/naturetots \nMeet at the Discovery Den\, Ferry Meadows Country Park\, Ham Lane\, Peterborough PE2 5UU. \nContact 01733 234193 for further information\, accessibility advice\, or directions. \nMonday 25th March 2019 10am – 11.30am \nA Nene Park event. \n 
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/nature-tots-ferry-meadows-17/
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Family,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity,Storytelling
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190323T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190323T160000
DTSTAMP:20190305T112124Z
CREATED:20190305T112059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190305T112124Z
UID:10007015-1553335200-1553356800@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Wildlife Training Workshop: Woodlice\, Centipedes and Millipedes (Old Sulehay)
DESCRIPTION:This workshop led by Steve Gregory is an introduction to the identification of woodlice\, millipedes and centipedes. \nAlthough not taxonomically related\, these three groups (Isopoda\, Diploda and Chilopoda) are familiar to all\, live in similar places and therefore are conveniently recorded together. \nWoodlice and millipedes are important decomposers\, whereas centipedes are generalist predators. \nMany species can be reliably identified in the field with a hand lens\, and some with the naked eye. \nSuitable for adults. \nCost: £40 Standard/£20 Student/£115 Professional \nBooking necessary: \nContact Juliette Butler – The Wildlife Trust BCN on 01604 774031 (Tues\, Wed and Fri 9am-2.30pm) or at trainingworkshops@wildlifebcn.org ‘ also for accessibility advice. \nFurther information including a programme for the day and location map will be sent to participants nearer the time. \nSaturday 23rd March 2019 10am-4pm  \nRing Haw Field Station\, Old Sulehay\, Sulehay Road\, 0.5 miles west of the village Yarwell Village Northamptonshire PE8 6PA \nA Wildlife Trust BCN training event. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/wildlife-training-workshop-woodlice-centipedes-and-millipedes-old-sulehay/
CATEGORIES:Natural Environment,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190319T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190319T140000
DTSTAMP:20190312T105556Z
CREATED:20190312T105206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190312T105556Z
UID:10007033-1553000400-1553004000@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Estevão Devides (Guitar) – Lunchtime Concert St John’s (PE1 1XB)
DESCRIPTION:The spring “Tuesdays Till Two” lunchtime concert season continues with a return appearance by Brazilian guitarist Estevão Devides\, who last played for us in 2017. \nAs usual the café will be open from noon\, serving a range of hot drinks and homemade quiche\, cakes\, scones etc. \nAll profits from the café will go towards funding our future programme of events. \nThe concert will begin promptly at 1pm. \nAdmission is free\, but those who are able to afford it are asked to make a donation. \nThe suggested amount is £5. \nNo need to book in advance. \nTuesday 19th March 2019 1pm – 1.45pm  \nSt John the Baptist Church\, Church Street\, Peterborough PE1 1XB  \nAn Events at St John’s event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/estevao-devides-guitar-lunchtime-concert-st-johns-pe1-1xb/
CATEGORIES:Community,Concert,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190316T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190316T150000
DTSTAMP:20190305T135409Z
CREATED:20190305T134640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190305T135409Z
UID:10007021-1552737600-1552748400@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Moments with Trees Celebration Event (Ferry Meadows)
DESCRIPTION:Moments with Trees Celebration – Saturday 16th March 2019 12 noon – 3pm \nCome along to our Moments with Trees celebration event to mark the end of this of this fabulous two year project. \nLots of activities for the whole family to get involved in: \n\nTree crafts\, felling and pruning demos\, firewood preparation\, willow weaving\, hazel hurdle making\, PECT’s tree giveaway\, tree climbing.\n\nPlease note there are limited spaces for tree climbing\, booking is on a first come first serve basis by emailing hannah.keeley@neneparktrust.org.uk \nFREE event. No need to book except for tree climbing. \nSaturday 16th March 2019 12 noon – 3pm \nFerry Meadows Country Park – Visitor Centre\, Ham Lane\, Peterborough  PE2 5UU \nA Nene Park Trust event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/moments-with-trees-celebration-event-ferry-meadows/
CATEGORIES:Community,Conservation,Crafts,Family,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190316T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190316T160000
DTSTAMP:20190226T122825Z
CREATED:20190226T111119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190226T122825Z
UID:10007004-1552735800-1552752000@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Family Day Orton Litter Pick -  PE2 5QP
DESCRIPTION:Come along to our Family Day Litter Pick in Orton Goldhay! \nFamily Voice\, Peterborough City Council\, Neighbourhood Watch and your local councillors invite you to join them at Goldhay Community Centre\, 105 Paynels \, Peterborough PE2 5QP. \nLitter pick starts at 11:30am. \nFree lunch will be provided at approx. 1:30pm for those who have notified us of their attendance. \nContact 01733 685510 or email office@familyvoice.org to register your attendance and for further information\, accessibility advice or directions. \nSaturday 16th March 2019 11:30am – 4:00pm  \nGoldhay Community Centre\, 105 Paynels\, Peterborough PE2 5QP \nA Family Voice/PCC free event. \nFurther 2019 Orton Litter Picks: Saturdays 6th April 10:30am\, 20th April 11:30am\, 4th May 10:30am\, 1st June 10:30am\, 15th June 11:30am\, 6th July 10:30am and 20th July 11:30am. \nLunch provided free for those who have notified us of their intended attendance.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/family-day-orton-litter-pick-pe2-5qp/
CATEGORIES:Community,Family,Litter,Outdoor Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190315T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190315T213000
DTSTAMP:20190305T105219Z
CREATED:20190305T105125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190305T105219Z
UID:10007013-1552678200-1552685400@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:50 Years of the Bourne Area Group (Lincs Wildlife Trust) (Bourne)
DESCRIPTION:A celebration and a look-back as Bourne Area Group (Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust) starts its golden anniversary year. \nThe evening will include shared memories of past events and feature several short presentations. \nSuitable for adults and families. \nCost: £1.50 donation\, children free \nNo booking necessary. \nRefreshments available. \nAll welcome! \nYou don’t need to be a member to join in our activities. \nContact LWTBAG2018@gmail.com for further information and accessibility advice. \nFriday 15th March 2019 7.30pm – 9.30pm \n\nMethodist Church Hall\, Abbey Road\, Bourne\, Lincs. PE10 9EF  \nA Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust – Bourne Local Group event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/50-years-of-the-bourne-area-group-lincs-wildlife-trust-bourne/
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Family,History,Indoor Activity,Natural Environment,Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190315T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190315T213000
DTSTAMP:20190305T102958Z
CREATED:20190305T102924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190305T102958Z
UID:10006622-1552678200-1552685400@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Roots of Rockingham: life between the trees (Ely)
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about the Roots of Rockingham project\, aiming to restore a network of woodland sites across Rockingham Forest\, including the reintroduction of the Chequered Skipper butterfly. \nBack from the Brink is a hugely exciting partnership project that brings together a range of conservation organisations to focus on protecting key threatened wild flowers\, butterflies\, birds and other species\, all of which are under real threat of extinction in the British Isles. \nA constituent project is ‘Roots of Rockingham’\, which aims to restore and manage a network of woodland sites across Northamptonshire’s Rockingham Forest. One special species which it is hoped will benefit is the Chequered Skipper butterfly\, which became extinct in England in 1976. As part of ‘Roots of Rockingham’ a reintroduction is now underway. \nMarch’s speaker\, Butterfly Conservation’s Susannah O’Riordan\, will explain more. \nSuitable for adults and families. \nCost: £3 on the door. \nContact Will Burdett on 01353 661339 or at willburdett@btinternet.com  for more information. \n\nFriday 15 March 2019 7.45-9.30pm\n\n\nVernon Cross Room –  Ely Museum\, Market Street\, Ely\, Cambridgeshire\, CB7 4LS \nA Wildlife Trust BCN – Ely Local Group event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/roots-of-rockingham-life-between-the-trees-ely/
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Family,Indoor Activity,Natural Environment,Talk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190314T203000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190314T220000
DTSTAMP:20190312T113603Z
CREATED:20190312T113204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190312T113603Z
UID:10007037-1552595400-1552600800@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Austin Gold: a night of Acoustic -  St John's (PE1 1XB)
DESCRIPTION:Austin Gold return to the aesthetically and acoustically beautiful setting of St. Johns Church in Peterborough.\n\n\n\nA perfectly central setting for a relaxed and informal night. \nPlaying acoustic versions of songs from their debut album\, Before Dark Clouds along with selected covers. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nGo to https://www.facebook.com/AustinGoldBand/ for more about the Austin Gold Band. \nGet your tickets in advance from https://www.wegottickets.com/event/459003 (£ 5.50) or £5.00 at the door). \nThursday\, 14 March 2019 8.30pm – 10pm \nSt John the Baptist Church\, Church Street\, Peterborough PE1 1XB  \nAn Austin Gold event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/austin-gold-a-night-of-acoustic-st-johns/
CATEGORIES:Community,Concert
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190314T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190314T210000
DTSTAMP:20190226T154430Z
CREATED:20190226T154114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190226T154430Z
UID:10006620-1552591800-1552597200@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:New Wildlife Initiatives in the Nene Park - talk (PE3 9RF)
DESCRIPTION:An illustrated presentation explaining the many projects that are currently underway to enhance the wildlife value of land managed by the Nene Park Trust.\n\n\n\n\nThe Nene Park Trust estate includes land along the Nene valley from Thorpe Meadows to Sutton\, much of which is already of high wildlife value. \nTheir land is also the most important recreational resource for the people of Peterborough. \nAndrew MacDermott and Chris Park of the Nene Park Trust will talk about projects currently underway to benefit wildlife in the Nene Park\, including flood plain restoration and creation of new areas of herb-rich grassland\, as well as the Trust’s long-term vision for the site\, which must balance the needs of people and wildlife. \nTea\, coffee and biscuits are provided. \nCost: £3 \nContact  Sarah Lambert on 07784 169260 or at sarah.lambert7@ntlword.com for further information. \n\n\nThursday 14th May 2019 7.30pm – 9pm  \nSt Andrew’s United Reformed Church\, Ledbury Road\, Peterborough\, Cambridgeshire\, PE3 9RF  \nA Wildlife Trust BCN – Peterborough Local Group event. \n 
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/new-wildlife-initiatives-in-the-nene-park-talk/
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Natural Environment,Talk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190313T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190313T210000
DTSTAMP:20190226T152127Z
CREATED:20190226T151821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190226T152127Z
UID:10006619-1552505400-1552510800@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:All you wanted to know about Bats - talk (Brampton PE28 4TB)
DESCRIPTION:Illustrated talk by Aidan Matthews. \n\nAs well as being the West Cambridgeshire Reserves Manager for the Trust\, Aidan is an active member of the Bedfordshire Bat Group and is on their Committee as the National Bat Monitoring Programme Co-ordinator and the trainer for roost visits.\n\nHe will share his extensive knowledge about this fascinating group of mammals and the many and varied species that are found in our local area.\n\n\nHe will also demonstrate some of the technology that is used for monitoring bats. \n\nSuitable for adults and children\n\nCost: £2.50 (accompanied children FREE)\n\n\nNo need to book in advance.\n\n\nContact Tim Fryer on 01480 457795 or at timpfryer@gmail.com\n\nfor more information or directions.\n\n\n\nWednesday 13 March 2019 7.30pm – 9.00pm\n\n Brampton Memorial Centre\, Thrapston Road\, Brampton\, Cambridgeshire\, PE28 4TB \n\nA Wildlife Trust BCN – Huntingdonshire Local Group event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/all-you-wanted-to-know-about-bats-talk-brampton-pe28-4tb/
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Natural Environment,Talk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190312T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190312T213000
DTSTAMP:20190226T145658Z
CREATED:20190226T145331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190226T145658Z
UID:10006618-1552419000-1552426200@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Wildlife in the West Midlands - talk (Pinchbeck PE11 3XA)
DESCRIPTION:Join South Holland Area Group (Lincs. Wildlife Trust) for a talk on\n‘Wildlife in the West Midlands‘ with guest speaker\, Gill Walsh.\n\n\n\nNo booking necessary for this FREE event. \nYou don’t need to be a member to join in our activities. \nAll welcome! \nContact Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust on 01507 526667 (Mon. – Fri. 9-5) or\nat info@lincstrust.org for further information\, accessibility advice or directions. \nTuesday 12 March 2019 7.30pm – 9.30pm \n Pinchbeck Village Hall\, Knight Street\, Pinchbeck\, Spalding\, PE11 3XA \nA Lincs. Wildlife Trust – South Holland Area Group event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/wildlife-in-the-west-midlands-talk-pinchbeck-pe11-3xa/
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Indoor Activity,Natural Environment,Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190312T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190312T140000
DTSTAMP:20190312T103248Z
CREATED:20190312T102959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190312T103248Z
UID:10007027-1552395600-1552399200@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Dolce Flute Quartet -  Lunchtime Concert St John's (PE1 1XB)
DESCRIPTION:We’re very pleased to welcome back to St John’s the Dolce Flute Quartet\, to launch our 2019 “Tuesdays Till Two” concert programme. \nThe quartet features four up-and-coming flautists studying at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester\, and their first appearance for us was in June last year. \nThis time their concert is called LANDSCAPES and features music by Mike Mower\,  Eugène Bozza\, The Danish String Quartet and Anže Rozman. \nAs usual  our café will be open from noon\, serving a range of hot drinks and home-made quiche\, cakes\, scones etc. \nWe’ll be welcoming several new members to the pop-up café team\, and this year all profits from the café will go towards funding our programme of future events. \nThe concert will begin promptly at 1pm. \nAdmission is free\, but those who are able to afford it are asked to make a donation. \nThe suggested amount is £5. \nNo booking in advance necessary. \nTuesday 12th March 2019 1pm – 1.45pm  \n\n\n\nSt John the Baptist Church\, Church Street\, Peterborough PE1 1XB \n\n\n\nAn Events at St John’s event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/dolce-flute-quartet-lunchtime-concert-st-johns-pe1-1xb/
CATEGORIES:Community,Concert,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190311T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190311T113000
DTSTAMP:20190305T121250Z
CREATED:20190115T143520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190305T121250Z
UID:10006943-1552298400-1552303800@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Nature Tots - Ferry Meadows
DESCRIPTION:A fun monthly outdoor parent and toddler group. \nEach session has a nature theme and will include a messy craft activity\, time to explore the beautiful outdoors\, story and song time. \nThere are two Nature Tots sessions each month\, with the second session being a repeat of the first one\, so you will only need to book yourself onto one session each month. \nAge:  2yrs+ \nAdults may bring up to two paying children. \nAccompanying siblings below the age of 2yrs may attend at no cost. \nCost: £3.50 \nA further Nature Tots session: 25th March 10am to 11.30am. \nBook your place(s) after logging in or signing up at https://neneparktrust.cloudvenue.co.uk/naturetots \nMeet at the Discovery Den\, Ferry Meadows Country Park\, Ham Lane\, Peterborough PE2 5UU. \nContact 01733 234193 for further information\, accessibility advice\, or directions. \nMonday 11th March 2019 10am – 11.30am \nA Nene Park event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/nature-tots-ferry-meadows-16/
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Family,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190310T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190310T160000
DTSTAMP:20190220T143113Z
CREATED:20190220T142715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190220T143113Z
UID:10006993-1552226400-1552233600@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Paxton Pits Greenwatch  (Little Paxton)
DESCRIPTION:Paxton Pits Greenwatch Sunday 10th March 2pm – 4pm.\n\nCome along and learn about Conservation.\n\nGreenwatch is suitable for Secondary-aged young people.\n\n\n\n\nGreenwatch meets on the fourth weekend of each month\, 2pm-4pm.\nContact Debbie McKenzie\, Education Centre Manager on 01480 473161.\n\nSuitable for beginners.\n\nFREE Wildlife Trust BCN/Paxton Pits event.\n\nBooking and further information including accessibility advice:\ncontact 07912775210/0773447845 or at paxtonpits@wildlifebcn.org\n\nMeet outside the Visitors Centre.\n\n\n\nSunday 10th March 2019 2pm – 4pm\n\n\n\nPaxton Pits Environmental Education Centre\, Paxton Pits Nature Reserve \, Little Paxton\, Cambridgeshire\, PE19 6ET
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/paxton-pits-greenwatch-little-paxton/
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Family,Outdoor Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190310T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190310T153000
DTSTAMP:20190220T151523Z
CREATED:20190220T150303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190220T151523Z
UID:10006998-1552226400-1552231800@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Wildlife Watch: Bourne (Deeping Lakes)
DESCRIPTION:Bourne Wildlife Watch at Deeping Lakes Sunday 10th March 2pm – 3.30pm. \nJoin the Bourne Wildlife Watch kids club as they hunt for animal tracks and signs at Deeping Lakes nature reserve. \nWildlife Watch is great for kids from around 6 to 14 years who want to find out more about wildlife and the natural environment. \nThis month\, Bourne Wildlife Watch will be heading to Deeping Lakes in the search for animal tracks and  making plaster casts of the footprints. \nChildren under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. \nCost: To be confirmed \nBooking essential:  Please contact either: \nDave Vandome:\nTel: 01778 423362 or 07775 566586\nEmail: david@davevandome.plus.com \nJill Francis:\nTel: 01778 560814 or 07427 663046\nEmail: jill12@live.co.uk \nContact the above for further information\, accessibility advice and directions. \nMeet in the Main Car Park at 2pm. \nSunday 10th March 2019 2pm – 3.30pm \nDeeping Lakes\, Crowland Road\, Deeping St James\, PE6 8RJ  \nA Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust/ Bourne Wildlife Watch event. \n 
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/wildlife-watch-bourne-deeping-lakes-2/
CATEGORIES:Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity,Young People
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190309T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190309T123000
DTSTAMP:20190220T140028Z
CREATED:20190220T140028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190220T140028Z
UID:10006991-1552127400-1552134600@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Hinchingbrooke Wildlife Watch and Greenwatch: Bugging and ringing) (Huntingdon)
DESCRIPTION:Early morning session bird-ringing followed by building new bug hotels. \nRevamp hotels built last year. \nWildlife Watch is for young people who are interested in everything to do with nature and the outdoors. It is aimed at 6-12 year olds but we do have children who are younger come along with a sibling. \nGreen Watch is aimed at 12+ and is held at the same time as Wildlife Watch sessions. \nBoth groups start the meeting together and then divide off. \nCost: £3 per child\, £5 per family\nprice includes drink and biscuits. \nBooking and further information including accessibility advice: contact David Robinson  on 01480 388666 or\nat hinchingbrookecountrypark@huntingdonshire.gov.uk \nSaturday 9 March 2019 10.30am – 12.30pm\n\nMeet outside: Hinchingbrooke Country Park Visitors Centre\, Dartmoor Drive\, Huntingdon\, Cambridgeshire\, PE29 6DB \nA Wildlife Trust BCN/Hinchingbrooke event. \n 
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/hinchingbrooke-wildlife-watch-and-greenwatch-bugging-and-ringing-huntingdon/
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Family,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190309T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190309T123000
DTSTAMP:20190710T135055Z
CREATED:20190220T120447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190710T135055Z
UID:10006987-1552127400-1552134600@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:March Hare Walk - (Holme/Ramsey St Mary)
DESCRIPTION:Look for mad March Hares and other spring wildlife on this guided walk around the Great Fen. \nJoin us for a spring guided walk through the heart of the Great Fen. \nWe’ll look for all kinds of spring wildlife\, the first wild flowers of the year and hopefully see some mad March hares boxing in the fields. \nSuitable for families and adults. \nNot suitable for wheelchair users or those with limited mobility. \nCost: £4 per person \nBooking and further information: contact Mandy Corney on 01487 81554 or at info@greatfen.org.uk  \nSaturday 9 March 2019 10.30am – 12.30pm \n\nMeet at  Great Fen Information Point\, New Decoy\, Off the B660 between Holme and Ramsey St Mary’s\, Cambridgeshire\n\n\nA Wildlife Trust BCN/ Great Fen event.\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/march-hare-walk-holme-ramsay-st-mary/
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Family,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190309T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190309T120000
DTSTAMP:20190220T123749Z
CREATED:20190220T123749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190220T123749Z
UID:10006989-1552122000-1552132800@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Great Fen Watch - Mad March Hares\, Signs of Spring (Ramsey Heights)
DESCRIPTION:Take a walk around the Reserve looking for signs of Spring: buds\, flowers\, insects\, birds! \nSuitable for children and families. \nCost: £3 per child\, £5 per family. \nBooking and further information: contact 01487 815524 or at info@greatfen.org.uk \nGreat Fen Watch meets the second Saturday of the month. \n\nSaturday 9th March 2019 10am – 12noon\n\n\nWildlife Trust Countryside Centre\, Ramsey Heights\, Near Ramsey\, Cambridgeshire\, PE26 2RS  \n\nA Wildlife Trust BCN/Great Fen event
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/great-fen-watch-mad-march-hares-signs-of-spring-ramsey-heights/
CATEGORIES:Family,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190302T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190302T150000
DTSTAMP:20190220T154634Z
CREATED:20190220T154617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190220T154634Z
UID:10007002-1551533400-1551538800@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Bushcraft Skills - Charcoal Stick Making (Ferry Meadows) (afternoon)
DESCRIPTION:Join Phil from our Education Team and learn how to make charcoal sticks from wood\, using a tin box and fire. \nTake your charcoal sticks home to use on sketches and works of art! \nChildren must be aged 7yrs or over and each must be accompanied by an adult. \nCost: £5.50 per child. \nBook your place(s) after signing up or logging in at https://neneparktrust.cloudvenue.co.uk/charcoalstickmaking \nContact 01733 234193 for further information\, accessibility advice or directions. \nSaturday 2nd March 2019 1.30pm – 3pm. \nMeet at Ferry Meadows Country Park – Lakeside\, Ham Lane\, Peterborough PE2 5UU \nA Nene Park Education Team event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/bushcraft-skills-charcoal-stick-making-ferry-meadows-afternoon/
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Family,Outdoor Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190302T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190302T160000
DTSTAMP:20190226T112245Z
CREATED:20190226T102114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190226T112245Z
UID:10007003-1551522600-1551542400@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Family Day Orton Litter Pick - PE2 5QP
DESCRIPTION:Come along to our Family Day Litter Pick in Orton Goldhay! \nFamily Voice\, Peterborough City Council\, Neighbourhood Watch and your local councillors invite you to join them at Goldhay Community Centre\, 105 Paynels \, Peterborough PE2 5QP. \nLitter pick starts at 10:30am. \nFree lunch will be provided at approx. 12:30pm for those who have notified us of their attendance. \nContact 01733 685510 or email office@familyvoice.org to register your attendance and for further information\, accessibility advice or directions. \nSaturday 2nd March 2019 10:30am – 4:00pm  \nGoldhay Community Centre\, 105 Paynels\, Peterborough PE2 5QP \nA Family Voice/PCC free event. \nFurther 2019 Orton Litter Picks: Saturdays 16th March 11:30am\, 6th April 10:30am\, 20th April 11:30am\, 4th May 10:30am\, 1st June 10:30am\, 15th June 11:30am\, 6th July 10:30am and 20th July 11:30am. \nLunch provided free for those who have notified us of their intended attendance. \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/orton-litter-pick-pe2-5qp/
CATEGORIES:Community,Family,Litter,Outdoor Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190302T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190302T120000
DTSTAMP:20190220T153702Z
CREATED:20190220T153522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190220T153702Z
UID:10007000-1551522600-1551528000@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Bushcraft Skills: Charcoal Stick Making (Ferry Meadows) (morning)
DESCRIPTION:Join Phil from our Education Team and learn how to make charcoal sticks from wood\, using a tin box and fire. \nTake your charcoal sticks home to use on sketches and works of art! \nChildren must be aged 7yrs or over and each must be accompanied by an adult. \nCost: £5.50 per child. \nBook your place(s) after signing up or logging in at https://neneparktrust.cloudvenue.co.uk/charcoalstickmaking \nContact 01733 234193 for further information\, accessibility advice or directions. \nSaturday 2nd March 2019 10.30am – 12noon. \nMeet at Ferry Meadows Country Park – Lakeside\, Ham Lane\, Peterborough PE2 5UU \nA Nene Park Education Team event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/bushcraft-skills-charcoal-stick-making-ferry-meadows-morning/
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Family,Outdoor Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190302T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190302T160000
DTSTAMP:20190220T114146Z
CREATED:20190220T114008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190220T114146Z
UID:10006985-1551520800-1551542400@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Nene Wetlands Optics Day with Opticron (Nene Wetlands)
DESCRIPTION:Come along to ‘try and buy’. \nA wide range of Opticron binoculars\, telescopes\, monoculars and assorted accessories will be available to test with great views across the waters of the Rushden Lakes nature reserve. \nThe best way to choose which binocular or scope is most suitable is to test under proper field conditions and with Opticron staff available on the day you will also get expert advice on what to consider before making your purchase. \nOpticron’s range of products includes compact binoculars priced from £29\, full size binoculars (including the Wildlife Trust branded Oregon 4 PC range) and the best-selling MM3 and MM4 travelscope families. \nAs well as instruments for long distance observation of birds and animals\, there are plenty of products for those that want to study\, for example\, insects such as dragonflies and bees. \nOpticron’s binocular range includes models with close focus distances of as little as 1.5 metres. It also has an extensive range of magnifiers which are useful for low vision enhancement or the macro study of anything from stamps to grass seed variants! \nIf there is a specific Opticron product that you want to test\, please make sure to contact the Visitor Centre at Rushden Lakes (01933 779587) in advance in order that they can arrange for it to be available on the day. \nContact 01933 779587 or email nenewetlands@wildlifebcn.org for further information\, accessibility advice or directions. \nSaturday 2 March 2019 10am- 4pm \nNene Wetlands Visitor Centre\, The Boardwalk\, Rushden Lakes \, Rushden\, Northamptonshire\, NN10 6FA \n\nA Wildlife Trust BCN/Nene Wetlands event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/nene-wetlands-optics-day-with-opticron-nene-wetlands/
CATEGORIES:Community,Indoor Activity,Natural Environment
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